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A work made of fancy compound satin, silk and gilt paper.

Uchishiki (Altar Cloth), Edo period (1615–1868), 1801/25

A work made of stoneware with ox blood (langyao) glaze.

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

A work made of painted plaster.

Bust of Pierre François Leonard Fontaine, 1839

Louis Messidor Lebon Petitot

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as the fisherman Fukashichi, actually Kanawa Goro Imakuni (Ryoshi Fukashichi jitsu wa Kanawa Goro Imakuni), c. 1847/52

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

A work made of pewter.

Plates, c. 1892

Jules-Paul Brateau

A work made of cotton, machine-made net; appliquéd with plain weave; cut and drawn work filled with buttonhole bars decorated with buttonhole picots and darned points; embroidered in cross, darning, and overcast stitches; decorated with buttonhole wheels.

Fichu with Frilled Outer Edge, 1850/75

A work made of silk embroidery on woven cotton foundation.

Suzani (large embroidered hanging or cover), 19th century

A work made of georgia marble.

Figure, 1946

Isamu Noguchi

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in long-armed cross and running (pattern darning) stitches.

Border, Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171)/Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/ Mamluk period (1250–1517), 9th/13th century

A work made of silk; lampas technique.

Fragment, Ayyubid Dynasty (1171–1250), 1200/50

Coptic

A work made of linen and wool, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and supplementary wrapping weft details; edged by plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming uncut loop pile.

Fragment, Roman period (30 B.C.–641 A.D.), 4th/5th century

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of silk, plain weave with gilt-metal strip supplementary facing wefts with supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet.

Fragment, 1601/25

A work made of tin-glazed earthenware with copper luster (maiolica).

Display Plate with the Bust of a Woman, 1500/30

A work made of bronze.

Coin Portraying Emperor Constantius I, 305-306

Ancient Roman

A work made of painted plaster.

Bust of Charles Percier (1764-1838), 1838

Louis Messidor Lebon Petitot

A work made of heavy boards covered with calf, green outside and black inside; on the front and back are onlays of frogskin; inside boards are reinforced with secondary boards in green with gold lettering, with facing leaves of decorated paper simulating frog skin; the spine is black calf with vertical lines in blind stamping; original paper covers bound in.

La science de Dieu, Published 1900; rebound 1930-1950

Mary Reynolds

A work made of 63 mixed media postcards in collage, gouache, graphite, and watercolor.

Gutai Postcards, 1956-2008

Yamazaki Tsuruko

A work made of gold foil wrapper with a collage of black paper, photomontage, and gold ink.

La chevelure, Paris: Éditions Sagesse, 1937

Yves Tanguy

A work made of paperbound book with photographically embossed cover, hand-sewn with silk in japanese style; original typography in letterpress in green with black; twenty photolithographs of paper collages (some in colors).

La septième face du dé: poëmes - découpages, Paris: Éditions Jeanne Bucher, 1936

Marcel Duchamp

A work made of illustrated book with 54 plates.

Les mains libres: Dessins illustrés par les poèmes de Paul Éluard, Paris: Éditions J. Bucher, 1937

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)

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